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Tribunal upholds claims of indirect sex discrimination and harassment related to sex and gender critical belief over trans-inclusive toilets and changing policy

In LS v NHS England the employment tribunal considered whether NHS England’s (NHSE) policy and practice of allowing female toilets, changing facilities and showers at LS’s workplace to be used by (biologically male) transwomen constituted indirect discrimination against LS on grounds of her sex, religion, gender critical beliefs or disability and harassment related to sex […]

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Supreme Court rules that meaning of ‘man’ and ‘woman’ in Equality Act 2010 refers to biological sex

In a judgment handed down today, For Women Scotland Ltd  v The Scottish Ministers the Supreme Court has determined the meaning of ‘man’, ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 as referring to biological sex, not acquired or certificated sex under a Gender Recognition Certificate. Background The appeal arose in the context of a

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